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Summary
Young people in Northern Ireland are facing negative impacts from ongoing sectarian tensions. Nurses are advocating for increased tolerance to help the younger generation fully realize the benefits of the peace agreement.
Area of Science:
- Sociology
- Public Health
- Peace Studies
Background:
- The Northern Ireland
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore the impact of sectarian tensions on young people in Northern Ireland.
- To highlight the role of healthcare professionals in promoting tolerance.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative interviews with nurses.
- Analysis of the social and psychological effects on youth.
Main Results:
- Young people are disproportionately affected by the legacy of the Troubles.
- Nurses express a strong desire to foster an environment of tolerance and understanding.
Conclusions:
- Promoting tolerance is crucial for the younger generation to benefit from the peace process.
- Healthcare professionals can play a vital role in peacebuilding efforts.